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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 748MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR GENERAL RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS
SUBCHAPTER PPHYSICAL SITE
DIVISION 3TOILET AND BATH FACILITIES
RULE §748.3395What are the requirements for hand-washing sinks that a child uses?

(a) You must maintain all hand-washing sinks in good repair and keep them clean at all times.

(b) You must provide:

  (1) At least one hand-washing sink for every eight children;

  (2) A hand-washing sink that is adjacent to toilet facilities;

  (3) Hand-washing sinks with hot and cold running water under sufficient pressure to meet the demands of the children; and

  (4) Hand-washing sinks equipped with soap and a personal towel, single-use disposable towels, or hot air hand dryers.


Source Note: The provisions of this §748.3395 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7377; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909

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